How far is Rohnert Park, CA from Los Angeles, CA?

The driving distance from Rohnert Park, CA to Los Angeles, CA is about 423.2 miles (681 km), with a travel time of about 06h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 386.6 miles (622.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
423.15 mi
06h 40m
Flight
386.57 mi
622.13 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
386.57 mi
Kilometers
622.13 km
Flight Time
00h 46m

Driving Distance

Road route
423.15 mi
Kilometers
680.99 km
Drive Time
06h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 06h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Los Angeles
Tue, Jun 2, 5:05 PM PDT
Return by in Rohnert Park
Tue, Jun 2, 11:46 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rohnert Park
2026-06-02T10:25
Arrive Los Angeles
Tue, Jun 2, 5:05 PM PDT
Route Timing
06h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:41 PM to 2:11 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rohnert Park
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
San Joaquin
CA

City in Fresno County, California

From Rohnert Park
210.6 mi
03h 20m
To Los Angeles
212.5 mi
03h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rohnert Park and Los Angeles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rohnert Park and Los Angeles.

  1. 1

    Start on Alta Avenue

    72 m · 18 sec · Alta Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Almond Street

    49 m · 11 sec · Almond Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Southwest Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Southwest Boulevard

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Commerce Boulevard

    42 m · 4 sec · Commerce Boulevard

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Commerce Boulevard

    1484 ft · 43 sec · Commerce Boulevard

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Redwood Highway

    2629 ft · 59 sec · Old Redwood Highway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Sierra Avenue

    3261 ft · 1 min · West Sierra Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 101 South: San Francisco

    1302 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    28.9 mi · 34 min · Redwood Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on John T. Knox Freeway

    13.6 mi · 17 min · John T. Knox Freeway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Eastshore Freeway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Eastshore Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Interstate Highway 80

    1321 ft · 21 sec · Interstate Highway 80

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    16.4 mi · 19 min · MacArthur Freeway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    11.5 mi · 13 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    17.8 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    5.9 mi · 6 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    224.4 mi · 4 hr · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 170 South: Hollywood

    2508 ft · 33 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Hollywood Freeway

    16.2 mi · 21 min · Hollywood Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway

    636 ft · 17 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on West Aliso Street

    125 m · 18 sec · West Aliso Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Spring Street

    1455 ft · 36 sec · North Spring Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    108 m · 12 sec · West 1st Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rohnert Park and Los Angeles.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
283 mi · 67%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
29.3 mi · 7%
Redwood Highway
28.9 mi · 7%
William Elton Brown Freeway
17 mi · 4%
MacArthur Freeway
16.4 mi · 4%
Hollywood Freeway
16.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

224 mi · 04h 00m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.6 mi
386.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
San Joaquin
03h 20m from Rohnert Park
Leave By
10:38 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rohnert Park and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Los Angeles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rohnert Park to Los Angeles?

The road trip is about 423.2 miles (681 km) and usually takes 06h 40m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

San Joaquin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 210.6 miles from Rohnert Park and 212.5 miles from Los Angeles.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 386.6 miles (622.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $86.13 one way or $172.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 132.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rohnert Park and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Los Angeles.

Stop Ideas Near San Joaquin

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around San Joaquin, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to San Joaquin.

BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

36 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
RAIL

Fresno station

39 mi away
2650 Tulare St.
RAIL

Madera

44 mi away
Avenue 15 1/2 at 29th Road
BUS

Lemoore, California

50 mi away
300 E Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rohnert Park and Los Angeles. Straight-line distance: 386.57 mi (622.13 km).

Rohnert Park

#1 Rohnert Park

A city in Sonoma County, California.

Population42,975
Coordinates38.3396400, -122.7011000
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Los Angeles

#2 Los Angeles

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Population3,970,219
Coordinates34.0522300, -118.2436800
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Start: Alta Avenue (-122.701225, 38.339732)
End: West 1st Street (-118.243569, 34.052341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 681 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.93 gal
56.52 L · about $86.13
Round trip
$172.26
29.86 gal · 113.04 L
Estimated CO2
132.7 kg one way
Round trip: 265.4 kg / 585 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $86.13 $172.26
Mid-grade $6.07 $90.57 $181.13
Premium $6.24 $93.21 $186.42
Diesel $7.57 $112.98 $225.95

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Rohnert Park and Los Angeles. The current time is 10:25:01.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.